![]() Estate Settlement Appraisals in MD by Metropolitan Real Estate Appraisal Service, Inc.Estate settlement is an important and sometimes stressful job. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the departed as quickly and with as much dignity as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much empathy to the feelings of everyone involved. Attorneys and accountants rely on our ethics when calculating real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a worth being placed on real property. Often, the parties involved will have their own ideas of how the appraisal process should work; however, our understanding of the estate process will, without a doubt, satisfy all parties involved. We produce appraisal reports that transcend the needs of the legal system and various agencies. Contact us today to discuss your specialized estate appraisal needs and how we can put our knowledge to work for you. Settling an estate most often depends on an appraisal to establish fair market value for the house in question. It's understandable that ordering an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. So, we understand that the time an appraisal report is needed will deviate the date of death. Our company is familiar with the practices and requirements necessary to supply a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the date your loved one passed away. The ethical requirements stated within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) attunes us to confidentiality, assuring the fullest degree of privacy for all parties involved. The requirement of needing a real estate appraisal when dealing with revenue services to prove income when filing documents is often misunderstood by most people. Opinions of value displayed in documents provided to the the IRS and MD state agencies definitely should be supported by an accurate report as to how the appraiser arrived at his conclusions. This sort of report will definitely demonstrate the evidence that the numbers provided within the report are well-founded and accurate. Metropolitan Real Estate Appraisal Service, Inc. ensures an accurate report, which will give an executor clear facts and numbers that will exceed IRS and revenue agency requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we will always be there to stand behind the appraisal if it is ever challenged. One of the most essential requirements in an appraisal is an appraiser-backed opinion of value in a comprehensive explanation as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion. |